Support for MULTISEARCH

[Aki Tuomi]

> On 11/05/2020 12:12 Joe Wong <joewong99 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, May 10, 2020 at 3:54 PM Sami Ketola <sami.ketola at dovecot.fi> wrote:
> > 
> >  
> >  > On 10. May 2020, at 1.51, Peter <pch at myzel.net> wrote:
> >  > 
> >  > Am 10.05.20 um 00:22 schrieb Daniel Miller:
> >  >> Thank you - I'm aware of the virtual folder option and do use it. My interest is for a Windows client, EM Client, which I otherwise really enjoy. Unfortunately, they've implemented server-side searching only via MULTISEARCH - for reasons passing my understanding. So I was hoping to hear Dovecot either already had support or there were plans to implement it.
> >  > 
> >  > Virtual folder does not scale. Thank you for naming a client that does multisearch!
> >  
> >  Virtual folder scales just fine. What makes you think it does not?
> >  
> >  We have customers that have users with thousand folders and millions of emails and still virtual folder scales. 
> >  
> >  Sami
> >  
> 
> is this possible to *hide* the virtual folder from listing but make it SELECTable / EXAMINEable from IMAP?
> 
>

namespace {
  location = virtual:... 
  hidden = yes
}

Aki